April 2004 ::
April 22, 2004
Deadline Extended
April 19, 2004
Languages being squeezed out
The Council for Basic Education has completed the first significant study of how the No Child Left Behind Act is influencing instructional time and professional development in key subject areas. The findings reveal that schools are spending more time on reading, math, and science but squeezing out social studies, civics, geography, languages, and the arts. Learn more »
April 14, 2004
Festival Update
GET THOSE REGISTRATIONS IN! WE STILL HAVE NOT RECEIVED MANY REGISTRATIONS FROM CERTAIN REGIONS. PLEASE, DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE! WE WILL CONTINUE PROCESSING REGISTRATION UNTIL ONE WEEK BEFORE THE FESTIVAL!
April 06, 2004
Murray State Festival Results
On March 25, 2004 Murray State University held its annual Foreign Language Festival. Congratulations to the overall Sweepstakes Winners for French, Spanish, and Latin: Murray High School, as well as Ft. Campbell High School for German. Special recognition goes out to the 2nd place overall winners: Fort Campbell High School (French), Lone Oak High School (Spanish), Christian Fellowship School (German), and Calloway County High School (Latin). Good luck at the State Festival!
April 01, 2004
TPRS Seminar
TPRS Coaching and Learning Seminar at Sweet Briar College in Sweet Briar, Virginia, from August 1-6, 2004. TPRS is a method that is revitalizing German programs. Come learn how to use TPRS in your classroom or improve your TPRS skills. Beginner's session, taught by Rob Williams. Session for experienced TPRS teachers, taught by Julie Baird. Learn more »